Living close to a cannabis shop might be doing more harm than good to mental health. A recent study found that people living within a 10-minute drive of a cannabis retailer had higher rates of mental health issues. This includes depression, anxiety, and even psychosis. The study looked at Medicaid d
Austin FC had a decent first season under head coach Nico Estévez, finishing sixth in the Western Conference. They made it to the playoffs but were quickly eliminated. Now, the team is facing some big decisions for the future. Rodolfo Borrell, the sporting director, has a lot on his plate. He needs
People with high blood pressure often face serious health risks. One key factor is oxidative stress, which can damage cells and worsen health problems. To understand this better, researchers looked at how diet affects oxidative stress and mortality in people with high blood Pressure. They used data
In Ethiopia, a new focus is on how red cell distribution width (RDW) might relate to high blood pressure. RDW is a measure of the variation in the size of red blood cells. It's already known to be connected to heart and metabolic issues. But its role in hypertension is not well understood in this pa
Russia recently introduced its own version of a UN resolution concerning Gaza, which directly opposes a proposal put forward by the US. This move comes as the US is trying to get its resolution approved by the Security Council, a resolution that supports President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. Th
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) is set to embark on an exciting journey to unravel the secrets of dark energy. This mission is led by the LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration (DESC), a team of scientists dedicated to exploring the mysteries of dark energy and its impact on the universe.
In a surprising move, the Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem, is set to reveal a significant bonus for TSA agents. This bonus, amounting to $10, 000, is aimed at recognizing those who continued their duties during the recent government shutdown. The news comes from multiple administration s
Contender, a massive great white shark, has been making waves along the Atlantic coast. This isn't just any shark; he's the largest male great white ever tagged in the Atlantic. After being tagged near the Florida-Georgia line in January, Contender has been on quite the adventure, swimming over 4, 3
Apple's latest iOS update, version 26. 2, is bringing some changes to how people use their iPhone messages while driving. The update introduces a new setting that lets drivers choose how they see their messages on CarPlay. Before this update, iOS 26 had already added a feature that pinned important
Wifredo Lam, who lived from 1902 to 1982, is a puzzle to art historians. They struggle to fit him into neat boxes. Is he a Surrealist? A Cubist? A Latin American artist? An Afro-Asian creator? The answer is yes, no, and sometimes. Maybe he's best described as a unique visual poet. Lam's art is a wi
